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HK05 YKN

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,724 mi
Last recorded66,724 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 YKN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 66,724 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 66,724 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 59,610 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 50,992 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 50,992 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 31,977 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 31,056 miles

all brake discs showing signs of corrosion

Fail 15 May 2018 31,037 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror head (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken also top mount damaged (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

all brake discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 10 May 2017 29,821 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 28,498 miles

Rear exhaust mount, deteriorated

all tyres, good tread, splits in tread

Fail 20 May 2016 28,469 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear exhaust mount, deteriorated

all tyres, good tread, splits in tread

Pass 21 May 2015 27,190 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 25,978 miles

Engine management light on

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 13 May 2013 24,877 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 23,554 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 22,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2010 20,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2009 19,348 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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HK05 YKN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 66,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK05 YKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HK05 YKN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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